EarthRights International puts corporate abuse in extractive industries under scrutiny
Communities facing mining, oil and gas harms are pushing for stronger human rights and environmental accountability
Editorial Team SDG16
24 minutes ago5 min read
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White House Tarifa Advisory Board established
New advisory board will guide White House Tarifa as GSI’s seat for research, education and global cooperation.
Editorial Team SDG4
Jun 202 min read
EarthRights International puts corporate abuse in extractive industries under scrutiny
Communities facing mining, oil and gas harms are pushing for stronger human rights and environmental accountability
Editorial Team SDG16
24 minutes ago5 min read
Civic technology only matters when it gives people usable power
Digital tools can support participation and accountability, but only when they solve real civic problems
Editorial Team SDG16
1 day ago6 min read
Fauna & Flora shows why conservation now depends on local power
Protecting threatened species increasingly means supporting the communities living closest to biodiversity loss
Editorial Team SDG15
2 days ago6 min read
When sustainability begins in the classroom
GSI workshops in Tarifa helped primary school pupils turn the Sustainable Development Goals into practical school action
Editorial Team SDG4
4 days ago3 min read
After the tremor, the question we can no longer postpone
Venezuela must turn its natural resources into reconstruction, dignity and a shared future
Editorial
5 days ago6 min read
Civic technology only matters when it gives people usable power
Digital tools can support participation and accountability, but only when they solve real civic problems
Editorial Team SDG16
Jun 256 min read
The ageing planet is testing how societies share care, work and security
Longer lives are reshaping pensions, housing, health systems and intergenerational fairness across ageing societies
Editorial Team SDG3
Jun 246 min read
Cities that exclude the poor show how inequality is built into urban life
Housing, transport, green space and services determine who can fully belong in a city
Editorial Team SDG11
Jun 236 min read
Grassroots peacebuilding shows why peace is community work
Local organisations are reducing violence, rebuilding trust and making SDG 16 visible in daily life
Editorial Team SDG16
Jun 226 min read
The return of local manufacturing can strengthen resilience, but only if work is decent
Shorter supply chains are gaining attention as communities seek resilience, repair skills and fairer industrial jobs
Editorial Team SDG8
Jun 206 min read
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After the tremor, the question we can no longer postpone
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THIS WEEK:
No Poverty
Soil as a public good is becoming a food security test
Soil degradation is no longer only a farming concern. It is a climate, hunger and civic resilience issue
Editorial Team SDG2
Jun 17
Crop diversification and forgotten seeds emerge as practical answers to fragile food systems
Agricultural biodiversity is gaining attention as hunger, malnutrition and climate stress expose the risks of uniform food systems
Editorial Team SDG2
May 23
The World Food Programme at the centre of a growing hunger hotspot crisis
The UN agency’s food crisis assessments have become an essential warning system as acute food insecurity deepens
Editorial Team SDG2
May 10
ETC Group and the politics of the bioeconomy
A civil society watchdog tracks how the bioeconomy could reshape power, land, food systems and democratic oversight
Editorial Team SDG2
May 6
The World Food Programme at the centre of a growing hunger hotspot crisis
The UN agency’s food crisis assessments have become an essential warning system as acute food insecurity deepens
Editorial Team SDG2
Apr 15
How to report on hunger without falling into victimising stereotypes
Responsible hunger reporting needs context, consent and dignity, not pity driven imagery or flattened narratives
Editorial Team SDG2
Mar 31
FAO tightens transparency standards for hunger indicators
2025-26 move strengthens data validation for PoU and FIES, aiming to steer funding and policy with greater precision
Editorial Team SDG2
Jan 29
Farm to classroom feeding proves local food systems can deliver fair growth
Local school feeding in Timor Leste links farmers and students, improving nutrition, attendance and rural incomes through community based supply chains
Editorial Team SDG2
Jan 20
Chef José Andrés: from tapas pioneer to humanitarian food advocate
Tracing his early culinary journey in Spain and the United States before global recognition.
Editorial Team SDG2
Nov 26, 2025
Global food waste crisis deepens as billions of meals are discarded daily
More than a billion tonnes of food are wasted worldwide, exposing vast inefficiencies from farm to fork
Editorial Team SDG2
Oct 25, 2025
Concern Worldwide’s enduring fight against hunger and poverty
From famine relief to climate resilience, the organisation continues to reshape humanitarian response
Editorial Team SDG2
Oct 1, 2025
Drought crisis grips Mediterranean and Balkan regions, threatening food and water security
Extreme heat and failing rains put food security and water supplies under threat
Editorial Team SDG2
Aug 31, 2025
Destination Earth: a digital twin for a sustainable future
Revolutionising climate action with digital twins
Editorial Team SDG2
Aug 5, 2025
World Rural Development Day: Empowering rural communities for global sustainability
Empowering rural communities: A step toward global goals
Editorial Team SDG2
Jul 17, 2025
Gaza’s humanitarian crisis: A threat to SDG progress
Conflict and aid barriers deepen suffering, stall global goals
Editorial Team SDG2
Jul 7, 2025
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